New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V285000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V285000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Includes 174 affected units, NEW FLYER/FMVSS 121/BRAKE RELEASE TIME, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: buses. These buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake release time can exceed the requirements.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with parts, instructions and assistance in modifying several rear brake lines and add a quick release valve to the rear signal line. new flyer will reimburse the owner's for the parts and labor costs involved.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V285000

Manufacturer: New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1999-10-20T00:00:00

Subject: New flyer/fmvss 121/brake release time

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 174

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: buses. These buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake release time can exceed the requirements.

Consequence Summary: Extended stopping distance could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with parts, instructions and assistance in modifying several rear brake lines and add a quick release valve to the rear signal line. new flyer will reimburse the owner's for the parts and labor costs involved.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-enhf~r8gt~hrnk

NHTSA ID: 99V285000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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